FlowerSchool New York has always been a strong supporter of retail flower shops.  In our experience, retail is the best opportunity to educate your customers and to spread the joy of flowers through gifts. When we heard that Emily Thompson was opening her retail doors we were thrilled.  I was lucky enough to be in the DUMBO section of Brooklyn last week and stopped by to get the skinny on the new shop. For Emily, retail was an obvious move.  When passersby were intrigued…

"When I see a sunflower I know summer has arrived and ready to put on my bathing suit!" said Olivier Giugni this past Thursday during his summer inspired master class. Clearing away the rain, Olivier declared that it is finally summertime with an incredible design using beautiful sunflowers, vibernum berries and rosemary.

Last week FSNY students produced our very first floral event with the non-profit organization, Bideawee, as apart of our "Consultation to Execution" Event Design Workshop. The five participating students worked with event designer David M. Handy to develop,…

Green Bee Floral, Cedarhurst NY (444 Central Avenue)

Green Bee Floral is looking for a motivated store manager for their busy, up-scale shop in Cedarhurst, New York. This individual will be charged with the day-to-day operations, flower ordering and store management. They must also have at least 2 years experience as a floral designer and can step in to design when needed.  Green Bee is looking for someone who is personable, upbeat and can handle a high…